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Domino’s tried to sell pizza to Italians. It failed

Domino’s tried to sell pizza to Italians. It failed

Italy - Seven years after its debut in Italy, American pizza giant Domino officially closed its stores after failing to win over locals who preferred homemade options, it was learned. Domino's work in Italy was

The three big things we’ve learned about hybrid work so far

The three big things we’ve learned about hybrid work so far

Global - The last few years that we have spent in quarantine and lockdown have changed our way of life a lot. Of course, this also applies to our work. We used to wake up,

More than 7,000 field assistants to get back their jobs in Telangana

More than 7,000 field assistants to get back their jobs in Telangana

India - More than 7,000 field assistants will get back their jobs in Telangana because the state government has decided to reinstate them. The field assistants work for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

Sex crime in South Africa: Authorities charge seven migrants with gang rape

Sex crime in South Africa: Authorities charge seven migrants with gang rape

South Africa - Last month, a film crew was attacked while filming a music video in a mine near the town of Krugersdorp. The attacking gang raped the girls and stole equipment. Officials say they

Dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off coast of Greek island 

Dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off coast of Greek island 

Greece - The Coast Guard said Wednesday that 29 people, all men, were rescued from the sea 33 nautical miles (61 km) east-southeast of Karpathos, the southeastern island between Rhodes and Crete. After a boat

Committee questions Ministry’s data on training of migrant workers

Committee questions Ministry’s data on training of migrant workers

India - The information provided by the Union Skill Development Ministry about the skill development training provided to migrant workers under the Center's Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan (GKRA) and subsequent job placements for them has

The passive-aggressive colleagues who poison workplaces

The passive-aggressive colleagues who poison workplaces

Global - “I felt like I was being subtly manipulated and controlled.” Working in a team is always difficult - different people, habits, and behaviors. We spend about a third of the day with colleagues,

Anganwadi workers stage protest outside Delhi LG’s office

Anganwadi workers stage protest outside Delhi LG’s office

Delhi - Members of the Anganwadi Workers and Helpers Union of Delhi staged a protest in front of the Lieutenant Governor's office on Monday. They demand the reinstatement of laid-off employees. About 100-150 workers, including

China property crisis: Why homeowners stopped paying their mortgages

China property crisis: Why homeowners stopped paying their mortgages

China - Buyers' anger at unfinished houses was not limited to posters and chanting. Hundreds of them stopped paying their mortgages, a radical move for China, where dissent is unacceptable. So some say that after

Chipotle to Pay $20 Million to NYC Workers for Unpaid Sick Leave

Chipotle to Pay $20 Million to NYC Workers for Unpaid Sick Leave

New York - Chipotle Mexican Grill will pay $20 million to 13,000 current and former workers at its New York City restaurants for violating city labour laws. Chipotle has agreed to settle a claim that